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Mar 23Every Weekday

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HISTORIC AMERICANS

BEFORE TAKING OFFICE IN 1801, PRESIDENT JEFFERSON ASKED THE ARMY TO LOCATE THIS OFFICER WHO HAD "KNOWLEDGE OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY"

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